| Portsmouth | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jock Gilfillan | GK | Len Langford | ||
| RB | Alex Mackie | RB | Mick Ridley | ||
| LB | Billy Smith | LB | Laurie Barnett | ||
| RH | Jimmy Nichol | RH | George Robertson | ||
| CH | Jimmy Allen | CH | Sam Cowan | ||
| LH | David Thackeray | LH | Jimmy McMullan | ||
| OR | Fred Forward | OR | Ernie Toseland | ||
| IR | Jack Smith | IR | Bobby Marshall | ||
| CF | Jack Weddle | CF | Dave Halliday | ||
| IL | Jimmy Easson | IL | Les Roberts | ||
| OL | Fred Cook | OL | Eric Brook | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jack Tinn | Peter Hodge | ||||